TV
Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
UK TV review: The Tiger Who Came to Tea
December 25, 2019 | David FarnorGorgeously drawn and cheerfully simple, this adaptation of Judith Kerr’s classic is a delightful morsel to devour again and again.Read More
UK TV review: Cinderella: After Ever After
December 25, 2019 | David FarnorSurprisingly subversive and wonderfully entertaining, this fairytale sequel is a genuine treat for the whole family.Read More
True Crime Tuesday: Don’t F**k with Cats
December 24, 2019 | Helen ArcherEvery Tuesday, our resident true crime obsessive gets their fix with a documentary film or series. We call it True Crime Tuesdays.
Most of you will know by now that this is not a polemic aimed at the critics of … Read More
Why you should catch up with His Dark Materials
December 22, 2019 | David FarnorThis impressively faithful adaptation of Philip Pullman’s books is a grand but grounded epic.Read More
UK TV review: Sticks and Stones
December 22, 2019 | David FarnorThis entertaining drama about workplace bullying rings awkwardly true.Read More
UK TV review: A Christmas Carol (2019)
December 22, 2019 | David FarnorThis bold, bleak midwinter’s tale is a haunting portrait of much-needed redemption.Read More
First look review: You Season 2
December 21, 2019 | Jo BromilowYou’s lost some of that loving feeling, but Joe Goldberg’s return remains darkly perfect post-Christmas viewing.Read More
The Witcher review: Brimming with potential
December 20, 2019 | Mike WilliamsThe is a spoiler-free review of The Witcher Season 1, based on the opening episode.
With Game of Thrones leaving a bigger hole than a Viserion ice blast to The Wall in both our personal lives and modern pop culture, … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 4, Part 1 (spoilers)
December 19, 2019 | Martyn ConterioArchie and the gang face uncertain futures as Jughead’s remains unclear.
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UK TV review: Elizabeth Is Missing
December 15, 2019 | David FarnorGlenda Jackson is heartbreakingly brilliant in this moving drama.Read More
















